Learn about traditional clothing in Russia
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| INTRODUCTION |
| Jonathan:Hi everyone, I’m Jonathan. |
| Svetlana:And I’m Svetlana! |
| Jonathan:And welcome to Culture Class: Essential Russian Vocabulary, Lesson 18! In this lesson you'll learn 5 essential words related to Clothing &Accessories. These are five Russian Traditional Clothing items. Hand picked. You can find a complete list of vocabulary at RussianPod101.com |
| FIVE KEY VOCABULARY ITEMS |
| Jonathan:Svetlana, what’s our first word? |
| Svetlana:Валенки |
| Jonathan:Valenki, traditional Russian winter footwear |
| Svetlana:(slow) Валенки (regular) Валенки |
| Jonathan:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Svetlana:Валенки |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Jonathan:Valenki is a type of traditional winter boot made of felt and worn by most Russians during cold weather. |
| - |
| Jonathan:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Svetlana:(normal) Деревенские жители все еще используют валенки |
| Jonathan:Valenki are still widely used by village residents. |
| Svetlana:(slow) Деревенские жители все еще используют валенки |
| Jonathan:Okay, what’s the next word? |
| Svetlana:Шапка ушанка |
| Jonathan:Russian fur cap |
| Svetlana:(slow) Шапка ушанка (regular) Шапка ушанка |
| Jonathan:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Svetlana:Шапка ушанка |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Jonathan:A Russian fur cap has ear flaps that can be tied under the chin to keep the ears warm. |
| - |
| Jonathan:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Svetlana:(normal) Шапка ушанка является частью военной формы |
| Jonathan:The Russian fur cap is a part of the winter uniform for the military. |
| Svetlana:(slow) Шапка ушанка является частью военной формы |
| Jonathan:Okay, what’s the next word? |
| Svetlana:Меховой платок |
| Jonathan:Fur head scarf |
| Svetlana:(slow) Меховой платок (regular) Меховой платок |
| Jonathan:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Svetlana:Меховой платок |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Jonathan:A fur head scarf is worn by many Russian women to keep their heads and ears warm. |
| - |
| Jonathan:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Svetlana:(normal) Меховые платки, произведенные в Ориенбурге, - одни из самых популярных в России |
| Jonathan:Headscarves produced in Orenburg city are some of the most famous in Russia. |
| Svetlana:(slow) Меховые платки, произведенные в Ориенбурге, - одни из самых популярных в России |
| Jonathan:Okay, what’s the next word? |
| Svetlana:Кафтан |
| Jonathan:Kaftan, a men's long suit with tight sleeves. |
| Svetlana:(slow) Кафтан (regular) Кафтан |
| Jonathan:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Svetlana:Кафтан |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Jonathan:The kaftan is a religious garment worn by very conservative Russian Orthodox men. |
| - |
| Jonathan:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Svetlana:(normal) Кафтан - русская национальная одежда для мужчин |
| Jonathan:The kaftan is a type of Russian traditional clothing for men. |
| Svetlana:(slow) Кафтан - русская национальная одежда для мужчин |
| Jonathan:Okay, what’s the last word? |
| Svetlana:Сарафан |
| Jonathan:Sarafan, a long traditional Russian womens’ dress |
| Svetlana:(slow) Сарафан (regular) Сарафан |
| Jonathan:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Svetlana:Сарафан |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Jonathan:The sarafan is a trapeze-shaped jumper dress worn by Russian women. |
| - |
| Jonathan:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Svetlana:(normal) Сегодня, сарафан используется только как сценический костюм на концертах фольклорных песен и танцев |
| Jonathan:Today, the Safaran is only used as a folk costume for performing traditional folk songs and dances. |
| Svetlana:(slow) Сегодня, сарафан используется только как сценический костюм на концертах фольклорных песен и танцев |
| QUIZ |
| Jonathan:Okay listeners, are you ready to be quizzed on the words you just learned? Svetlana will give you the Russian – please say the English meaning out loud! Are you ready? |
| Svetlana:Валенки |
| [pause]Jonathan:Valenki, traditional Russian winter footwear |
| Svetlana:Шапка ушанка |
| [pause]Jonathan:Russian fur cap |
| Svetlana:Меховой платок |
| [pause]Jonathan:Fur head scarf |
| Svetlana:Кафтан |
| [pause]Jonathan:Kaftan, a men's long suit with tight sleeves. |
| Svetlana:Сарафан |
| [pause]Jonathan:Sarafan, a long traditional Russian womens’ dress |
Outro |
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| Jonathan:There you have it – 5 Traditional clothing items in Russia! We have a more complete list at RussianPod101.com Thanks everyone, See you next time! |
| Svetlana:пока пока |
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